CVE-2024-33869

MEDIUM

Ghostscript < 10.03.1 - Path Traversal and Command Execution via Crafted PostScript Document

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.1. Path traversal and command execution can occur (via a crafted PostScript document) because of path reduction in base/gpmisc.c. For example, restrictions on use of %pipe% can be bypassed via the aa/../%pipe%command# output filename.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 3.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
artifex/ghostscript < 10.03.1
Published Jul 03, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026